…e are so many different school counseling blogs out there that I am thankful for being able to call a resource – thank you all for contributing to helping me develop as a school counselor and blogger. Happy New Year! The blog author, Jeffrey Ream M.S, PPS, writes for The Counseling Geek. Connect with Jeff via email, Twitter, Google+, and Facebook….
…tml Take Back Time with Gmail’s Canned Responses – School Counseling Video Blog Everyone emails – this video blog dives into a sweet but hidden tool within Gmail — the Canned Responses. This feature lets you save your most frequent emails into a template that you can add very quickly from a menu instead of typing all of same information each time you get the request for transcripts, an appointment or some other frequent request. http://www.thecou…
…ut being featured. Hope you enjoy. Welcome to my office You may read the blog when new posts come up – but you may not know much about me. I work full time as the (currently) only school counselor in Tahoe City, CA at North Tahoe High School. I say currently because we just posted openings for 3 school counselors in our district (YAYY!) and one to work with me at my site so I will get some help next year! Very exciting. I have been at my school…
…The state of school counseling in California hasn’t looked brighter or had better leadership than it has right now and in the last few years. The energy, enthusiasm and pure passion to see school counseling be seen as essential – not extra – in CA is amazing. Thank you for letter me advocate with you and be a part of the team. You – the reader While I would likely write this blog even if nobody read it – I am honored that you do. The fact is – I l…
…ies can access the free FAFSA webinar 24/7 on their terms. FAFSA can change a student’s life forever. Following this map can help extend your activities with students and guide them to a better future. The blog author, Jeffrey Ream M.S, PPS, writes for The Counseling Geek. Connect with Jeff via email, Twitter, Google+, and Facebook….
…for average users – you should be totally fine. It took me saving lots of blog, CASC, and other items to my Dropbox to finally fill my allotment. Going Pro After wearing down my storage, I decided to pony up the $99/year (or $9.99/mo) for 1TB of digital, always accessible storage. I save almost everything to Dropbox now. You can create school folders and personal folders and have it sync between your home and work computers plus all your mobile…
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…might expect at a job interview for a school counseling position, see this blog post, written from the perspective of an elementary school counselor. http://www.elementaryschoolcounseling.org/1/post/2013/03/school-counseling-job-market-linky-party.html Recommended relevant reads: What Color Is Your Parachute? 2014: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers CV Handbook: A curriculum vitae owner’s manual Author Bio: This is a guest post…
…me to my next tid-bit. After the 4th, you won’t be hearing from me on the blog or in social media circles until early August. No – not because I don’t like you and not because I am done blogging, but because we are headed to Europe to visit family and friends for a month following ASCA 13. While abroad, I will be trying to disconnect as much as possible (you may see a tweet or two from me…), but do not fret – I will be back with a review and reca…
…o The Counseling Geek. Yesterday, I migrated over to a new blog platform — Blogger (a Google service). I felt that the blog software provided by Wix.com was a bit constricting and did not provide the customization, traffic, and support that I was looking for. So thus…the new site and look. I am still in the process of tweaking it to my liking and updating for readability and user friendliness. If you are having any trouble viewing anything, commen…
…g. These ads look like this: [adrotate group=”1″] Supporting your favorite blogs and websites is easy! While those links are there for you to choose to use or not (I cannot ask you to click my links) – I tend to click (and disable adblockers) on banners for fellow bloggers, sites, or organizations I support because I want to say thank you for their services in a monetary way that costs me nothing. I want to be open and upfront with my readers and…
